Castle of Mey

castle in Caithness, Scotland

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1566 The Castle and Gardens of Mey, Barrogill Castle site, house museum, castle, United Kingdom

Location: 58.647032416, -3.22448247, ///skippers.pokers.initiated, Google, Bing, Aerial View, OldMapsOnline, ESRI Imagery, Historic Markers, KML, NLS, OS, eDoB,

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1680-07-13T00:00:00Z

Battle of Altimarlach

1478-01-01T00:00:00Z

Battle of Champions

1426-01-01T00:00:00Z

Battle of Harpsdale

1464-01-01T00:00:00Z

Battle of Tannach

1919-06-21T00:00:00Z

Scuttling of the German Fleet in Scapa Flow

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Frameless

Castle of Mey -Caithness -Scotland-6July2006

Castle of Mey - geograph.org.uk - 1596794

Castle of Mey - geograph.org.uk - 253348

Castle of Mey

Castle of Mey in 1964

Castle of Mey western facade

Castle of Mey with cows

Colourful flower barrow at Castle of Mey - geograph.org.uk - 1596796

Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, the Queen Mother, at her beloved Castle Mey

Greenhouse in the gardens of the Castle of Mey - geograph.org.uk - 1596789

Rose Garden of the Castle of Mey - geograph.org.uk - 259305

The entrance to the Castle of Mey - geograph.org.uk - 243133

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Source

link		British Listed Buildings listing^@		Wikidata
link		Freebase entry^@		Wikidata
link		Google Maps entry^@		Wikidata
link		Historic Environment Scotland listing^@		Wikidata
link		Historic Environment Scotland listing^@		Wikidata
link		Mapping Museums listing^@		Wikidata
link		Tripadvisor page^@		Wikidata
conflict	1680	Battle of Altimarlach	battle	Wikidata
conflict	1478	Battle of Champions	battle	Wikidata
conflict	1426	Battle of Harpsdale	battle	Wikidata
conflict	1464	Battle of Tannach	battle	Wikidata
conflict	1919	Scuttling of the German Fleet in Scapa Flow	naval battle, scuttling	Wikidata
fort		Buchanan Battery,Stanger Head	artillery battery	Wikidata
fort		Stanger Head Battery,Stanger Head	artillery battery	Wikidata
fort		Golta, World War II Z Battery and Light AA Battery, Flotta	anti-aircraft battery	Wikidata
fort		Stromabank Hotel, anti-aircraft battery, radar site and camp 150m NW of	anti-aircraft battery	Wikidata
fort		Quoy, anti-aircraft battery (WW2) and radar 220m WSW of	radar station, artillery battery	Wikidata
fort		Mey Battery, battery 80m NE of Braes of Harrow	artillery battery	Wikidata
fort		Houton Head, battery 325m W of Sunnybraes	artillery battery	Wikidata
fort		Castletown Battery, battery 505m N of Tralorn	artillery battery	Wikidata
fort		Roan Head, coastal battery and camp (WW1)	artillery battery, military base	Wikidata
fort		Hoxa Battery and Balfour Battery, coastal battery complexes, Hoxa Head	artillery battery	Wikidata
fort		Scad Head, coast artillery battery, camp and railway, Hoy	artillery battery, industrial railway, military camp	Wikidata
castle	1476	Castle Sinclair Girnigoe	castle, archaeological site, tripadvisor	Wikidata
castle	1566	Castle of Mey	castle, house museum, tripadvisor	Wikidata
castle		Castle of Old Wick	castle, promontory fort, tripadvisor, google	Wikidata
tower	1812	Crockness Martello Tower	Martello tower	Wikidata
museum	1815	Hackness Martello Tower and Battery	Martello tower, barracks, military museum, tripadvisor	Wikidata
museum	1990	Scapa Flow Museum	museum, naval museum, visitor center, tripadvisor, google	Wikidata
image	2006	Castle of Mey -Caithness -Scotland-6July2006		Wikimedia
image	2006	Castle of Mey - geograph.org.uk - 1596794		Wikimedia
image	2006	Castle of Mey - geograph.org.uk - 253348		Wikimedia
image	2004	Castle of Mey		Wikimedia
image	1964	Castle of Mey in 1964		Wikimedia
image	2006	Castle of Mey western facade		Wikimedia
image	2004	Castle of Mey with cows		Wikimedia
image	2006	Colourful flower barrow at Castle of Mey - geograph.org.uk - 1596796		Wikimedia
image	1970	Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, the Queen Mother, at her beloved Castle Mey		Wikimedia
image	2006	Greenhouse in the gardens of the Castle of Mey - geograph.org.uk - 1596789		Wikimedia
image	2006	Rose Garden of the Castle of Mey - geograph.org.uk - 259305		Wikimedia
image	2006	The entrance to the Castle of Mey - geograph.org.uk - 243133		Wikimedia

Castle of Mey

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